2021 Field Hockey Roster
Roster
Abby Regn
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Seneca
- Hometown:
- Shamong, N.J.
2021 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
2020 Academic All-Big Ten
2020 Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
2019 Academic All-Big Ten
Inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma (national collegiate honor society)
2021 (Fall): Seen game action in eight contests ... made season debut, recording a defensive save, in win over No. 20 Monmouth (September 17)
2021 (Spring): Started all 15 games at back ... had team-high three defensive saves ... recorded a defensive save against Ohio State (Feb. 28), No. 4 Northwestern (April 11) and No. 12 Maryland (April 15)
2019: Starter at back in all 18 games ... had a defensive save in 3-2 win at Michigan State (Oct. 20)
2018: Starter at back in all 19 games ... notched four defensive saves ... made career debut in season opening 3-0 win over Richmond (August 26) ... had a defensive save at No. 2 Maryland (Oct. 5) ... had a defensive save in 1-0 win over No. 7 Iowa (Oct. 19) ... made defensive save in Big Ten Quarterfinals at No. 23 Ohio State (Oct. 28) ... had a defensive save in NCAA Tournament against No. 5 UConn (Nov. 9)
Prior to Rutgers: Two-time team captain … two-time First Team all-conference and First Team all-county … team MVP as a sophomore and a junior … also competed in lacrosse and track
Personal: Parents are Ellen and David … has two older siblings, Sarah and Bryan … older sister Sarah played field hockey at Rutgers from 2013-2016, notching 16 points in 66 games … mother played field hockey at Iowa … father also attended Rutgers
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Defensive Saves: 1 (5x) last at Michigan State - Oct. 20, 2019
Know Your Knights
| Nickname: | Abby |
| One word to describe your Coach: | Passionate |
| Favorite Rutgers athlete, past or present: | Clayre Smith |
| Best player ever competed against: | Ajai Dhadwal |
| Favorite place to hang out on campus: | Playa Bowls |
| If I wasn’t playing (sport), I’d be: | Have a normal sleep schedule |
| Favorite professional athlete: | Ajai Dhadwal |
| Favorite professional sports team: | Philadelphia Eagles |
| One word to describe myself on the field/court: | instinctive |
| One word to describe myself off the field/court: | caring |
| Few people know that I: | Live next to a corn field |
| Person who had greatest influence on my athletics career: | Mom |
| I started playing my sport because…: | My mom played field hockey at Iowa and coached my whole life |
| I chose Rutgers because…: | of how close the team is and that it reminds me of home because everyone is family |
| Favorite cereal: | Granola from Brower Dining Hall |
| The movie I have watched the most in my lifetime is: | The Grinch |
| The first song I knew all the words to is: | American pie |
| If I could turn any activity into an Olympic sport, I would win a gold medal at: | Kanjam |
| Famous people I have met include: | Clayre smith |
| Rituals I have before, during or after a game are: | Liv Drea braiding my hair |
| Favorite all-time gift received: | Playa bowls gift card |
| Pets I had growing up were: | 2 dogs |
| My favorite Halloween costume growing up was: | A washing machine |
| The place in the world I would most like to visit is: | Thailand |
| The website I visit most often is: | My rutgers portal |
| The quote that most resonates with me is: | “I love this life I live, I live this life I love”- Milena Redlingshöfer |
| If I could choose any color when buying a new car it would be: | Hot pink |
| My spirit animal is: | Sea turtle |
| One thing on my bucket list is: | To live like Clayre |
| Phone app you cannot live without: | Rutgers bus app |
